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Domestic News November 28, 1930

The Butler County Press

Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio

What is this article about?

Printers' Ink announces a $10 million national advertising campaign for prohibition, sponsored by the American Business Men's Prohibition Foundation in Chicago, to launch this month in 2,600 newspapers over three years.

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DRYS TO LAUNCH
Big Advertising Campaign,
To Spend Ten Millions

New York City (ILNS)—Launching of a ten million dollar national advertising campaign in support of prohibition is announced by Printers' Ink, magazine of national advertisers and of the advertising business. The campaign is to be launched this month, the magazine announces, the money to be raised by subscription.

It is announced that when the campaign gets under way copy will be appearing in 2,600 newspapers, with general publication to be used later.

A corporation known as the American Business Men's Prohibition Foundation, Inc., founded in Chicago early this year, will sponsor the campaign. Members of the advisory board include: Henry M. Leland, S. S. McClure. Elisha Kent Kane. Fred W. Ellsworth, Frank E. Gannett. R. B. Benjamin, John McKee, John Rudin. Allan C. Emory, Francis E. Baldwin. William R. Nicholson, R. J. Kittredge, R. B. Benjamin, and others. Charles R. Jones is chairman of the foundation.

Mr. Jones has announced that the $10,000,000 budget is intended to cover a three-year period. It is said that a substantial part of the sum required already has been subscribed.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Prohibition Advertising Drys Campaign Ten Million Budget American Business Men Foundation

What entities or persons were involved?

Henry M. Leland S. S. Mcclure Elisha Kent Kane Fred W. Ellsworth Frank E. Gannett R. B. Benjamin John Mckee John Rudin Allan C. Emory Francis E. Baldwin William R. Nicholson R. J. Kittredge Charles R. Jones

Where did it happen?

New York City

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York City

Event Date

This Month

Key Persons

Henry M. Leland S. S. Mcclure Elisha Kent Kane Fred W. Ellsworth Frank E. Gannett R. B. Benjamin John Mckee John Rudin Allan C. Emory Francis E. Baldwin William R. Nicholson R. J. Kittredge Charles R. Jones

Outcome

the $10,000,000 budget is intended to cover a three-year period. it is said that a substantial part of the sum required already has been subscribed.

Event Details

Launching of a ten million dollar national advertising campaign in support of prohibition is announced by Printers' Ink. The campaign is to be launched this month, the money to be raised by subscription. When the campaign gets under way copy will be appearing in 2,600 newspapers, with general publication to be used later. A corporation known as the American Business Men's Prohibition Foundation, Inc., founded in Chicago early this year, will sponsor the campaign.

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